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Object Number 85-7-10/37725
Display Title Grinding stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, rectangular, slightly curved, smooth surfaces, slightly pitted, tan
Classification
  • Metate
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pueblo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 16.8 × 12.5 × 4.4 cm (6 5/8 × 4 15/16 × 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37725

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